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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T398 FUDMOT history

T398 FUD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2024
Mileage
106,216 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T398 FUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T398 FUD was last recorded at 106,216 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 3,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,545 miles · 6 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3,671 miles
Average per year
2,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,216 miles
  • 2022 – 102,545 miles
  • 2019 – 100,971 miles
  • 2018 – 99,970 miles
  • 2017 – 97,680 miles
  • 2016 – 95,015 miles
  • 2015 – 93,711 miles
  • 2014 – 91,006 miles
  • 2013 – 88,432 miles
  • 2012 – 85,677 miles
  • 2011 – 79,620 miles
  • 2010 – 74,310 miles
  • 2009 – 68,824 miles
  • 2008 – 64,459 miles
  • 2007 – 62,808 miles
  • 2006 – 58,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,216 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced Both front top mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • All wheels protrude outside wheel arches

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,216 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,216 miles
    Test number
    110904721010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail106,216 miles (+3,671)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,216 miles
    Test number
    796896029136
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass102,545 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,545 miles
    Test number
    176294598760
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced Both front top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail102,543 miles (+6)3 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,543 miles
    Test number
    356297440619
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced Both front top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail102,537 miles (+1,566)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,537 miles
    Test number
    946500287322
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,971 miles (+1,001)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,971 miles
    Test number
    528171993429
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass99,970 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,970 miles
    Test number
    448372721251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,961 miles (+2,281)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,961 miles
    Test number
    857678723140
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass97,680 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,680 miles
    Test number
    181553701957
    • AdvisoryAll wheels protrude outside wheel arches
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySuspect catalytic core removed

  10. Fail97,661 miles (+2,646)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,661 miles
    Test number
    969799101638
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll wheels protrude outside wheel arches
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySuspect catalytic core removed

  11. Pass95,015 miles (+1,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,015 miles
    Test number
    563183653499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass93,711 miles (+2,705)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,711 miles
    Test number
    448085275175
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail91,006 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,006 miles
    Test number
    699529684192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass91,006 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,006 miles
    Test number
    938379984196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,432 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,432 miles
    Test number
    798556993168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,429 miles (+2,752)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,429 miles
    Test number
    508084393112
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass85,677 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    797576902259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,657 miles (+6,037)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,657 miles
    Test number
    229105902213
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass79,620 miles (+5,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,620 miles
    Test number
    648197021055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass74,310 miles (+5,486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    74,310 miles
    Test number
    662406820095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass68,824 miles (+4,365)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    68,824 miles
    Test number
    942384629061
    • NoteEXHAUST BANGING ON BODY UNDERSIDE
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL KERB DAMAGED / SLIGHT CUT / WHEEL RIMS (ALLOY) KERB DAMAGED
    • NotePOSS FAULT DEVELOPING ON NEARSIDE NO PLATE LIGHT
    • NoteSIGNS OF CV GREASE ON NEARSIDE CV GAITER / POSS SMALL PIN HOLE / ADVISE TO CLEAN FURTHER INSPECT
    • NoteUNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

  22. Pass64,459 miles (+1,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    473040948065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass62,808 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    582490057079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,969 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,969 miles
    Test number
    924663916244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about T398 FUD

Does T398 FUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T398 FUD expired on 13 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T398 FUD?
The MOT on T398 FUD expired on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T398 FUD done?
T398 FUD was recorded at 106,216 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 2,733 miles a year.
Has T398 FUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T398 FUD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T398 FUD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T398 FUD find?
T398 FUD passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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